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5 November, 14:59

A gas has a volume of 5.0 l at a pressure of 50kPa. What happens to the volume when the pressure is increased to 125kPa?

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  1. 5 November, 17:08
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    According to boyle' law,

    P₁V₁=P₂V₂, where

    P₁ is initial pressure, V₁ is initial volume, P₂ is new pressure and V₂ is new volume.

    P₁=50kPa, V₁=5 l, P₂ = 125kPa

    V₂ = P₁V₁/P₂ = 2 l

    The volume of the gas decreases to 2 litres
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